#7d8a9e

Color #7d8a9e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 2.58 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#7d8a9e

RGB

rgb(125, 138, 158)

HSL

hsl(216.4, 14.5%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.4, 20.9%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.9%, 12.7%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(57.08, -0.22, -12.19)

LCH

lch(57.08, 12.19, 268.97)

OKLCH

oklch(63%, 0.0337, 258.89)

HWB

hwb(216.4, 49%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e917d

Analogous

#7d9a9e

#7d8a9e

#817d9e

Triadic

#7d8a9e

#9e7d8a

#8a9e7d

Split-complementary

#7d8a9e

#9e817d

#9a9e7d

Tetradic

#7d8a9e

#917d9e

#9e917d

#8a9e7d

Square

#7d8a9e

#9e7d9a

#9e917d

#7d9e81

Shades

Color #7d8a9e mixed toward black.

#657287

#515b6c

#3d4551

#282e36

#14171b

Tints

Color #7d8a9e mixed toward white.

#939eae

#a8b1be

#bec5ce

#d4d8df

#e9ecef

Tones

Color #7d8a9e mixed toward gray.

#808b9b

#838b98

#858c96

#888c93

#8b8d90

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

6:1

Black text reads better on this background (6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#838399 · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#828198 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#7e9695 · ΔE 12.6

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 9.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #7d8a9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7d8a9e]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#7d8a9e (#7d8a9e) is rgb(125, 138, 158) in RGB.

No, #7d8a9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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